Intimal sarcoma in the aortic arch partially obstructing the aorta with metastasis to the brain

Primary tumors of the aorta are rare entities. We report the unusual manifestation of an aortic intimal sarcoma that presented as a brain metastasis in a 56-year-old, otherwise healthy woman. After the brain mass had been resected, multiple imaging methods revealed pseudocoarctation and the primary...

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Veröffentlicht in:Texas Heart Institute journal 2014-08, Vol.41 (4), p.433-436
Hauptverfasser: Mecklai, Alicia, Rosenzweig, Barry, Applebaum, Robert, Axel, Leon, Grossi, Eugene, Chan, Alexander, Saric, Muhamed
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